Namdev Dinesh Nayak — DevOps Engineer
With 8+ years of experience in embedded systems, I currently work as a Lead Firmware Engineer, driving end-to-end firmware development while leading teams to build scalable, high-performance, and reliable embedded solutions. My journey from writing code as a fresher to now leading firmware initiatives has shaped my ability to not only solve complex technical problems but also mentor engineers, define architecture, and influence product direction. I specialize in low-level programming, RTOS, device driver development, and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, and UART. Over the years, I have contributed to impactful projects in industrial automation, including predictive maintenance systems and remote monitoring solutions over BLE and Sub-1 GHz. A key highlight in my career has been porting the open62541 Linux stack to a Xilinx FPGA platform to demonstrate OPC UA capabilities at Utthunga Technologies. Currently at Dover India, I lead firmware development efforts, where I am responsible for integrating products with the IO-Link device stack and enabling intelligent, connected industrial ecosystems. In my current role, I focus on: • Leading firmware architecture and design decisions for scalable products • Mentoring and guiding engineers to improve technical depth and delivery quality • Driving best practices in code quality, reviews, testing, and maintainability • Collaborating with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, product) to align on requirements and execution • Ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability across firmware systems I enjoy working at the intersection of hardware and software, solving real-world engineering challenges, and building systems that make a measurable impact. As a leader, I believe in empowering teams, fostering ownership, and creating an environment of continuous learning and innovation. I’m always excited to connect with like-minded engineers, innovators, and teams working on cutting-edge embedded technologies. Let’s collaborate and build something impactful 🤙🏼
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in embedded systems and industrial automation.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 7 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Firmware Development
- Technical Leadership
- Embedded Systems
- Wireless Engineering
Career Highlights
- 8+ years in embedded systems and firmware development.
- Led successful firmware initiatives at Dover India.
- Expert in low-level programming and communication protocols.
Work Experience
Dover India
Firmware Technical Lead (0 mo)
Senior Firmware Engineer II (6 mos)
Senior Firmware Engineer I (1 yr)
CRC Evans
Firmware Engineer (1 yr)
Utthunga
Senior Firmware Engineer (5 yrs 2 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management, BANTAKAL
12th at MGM COLLEGE